If you like analysing policy strategies and understanding how the world trade works, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD) is the perfect working environment to improve and strengthen your analysis and economic development background.

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Organization: The OECD's origins date back to 1960, when 18 European countries plus the United States and Canada joined forces to create an organisation dedicated to economic development. Today, the 36 Member countries span the globe, from North and South America to Europe and Asia-Pacific. They include many of the world’s most advanced countries but also emerging countries like Mexico, Chile and Turkey.

The mission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is to promote policies that will improve the economic and social well-being of people around the world.

Duty Station: Paris

Open To: People with an advanced university degree in social sciences, economics, public policy, education or a related field.

Timeframe:  a two-year fixed term appointment, with the possibility of renewal but the contract starting date is unspecified

Deadline:  2019/06/09

Job description:

-Analysis and related tasks

-Representation and dissemination

-Project management and supervision

Qualifications:

-Minimum three years' experience in public policy analysis in an international or national agency, or research institute in the field of education and skills. Demonstrated ability to analyse and interpret quantitative and qualitative information; make reliable assessments of the available evidence and its relevance to policy issues; and produce pertinent analysis of policies and practices, identify their strengths and weaknesses and propose workable improvements or alternatives.

-Proven experience with project organisation in research and/or policy contexts. Experience with the organisation of meetings, workshops and conferences.

-Expertise in vocational education and training, higher education and/or skills policy analysis and extensive contacts within the international education/skills policy community would be an advantage, as would experience of education and skills systems or developments in more than a single OECD country.

-Demonstrated ability to motivate consultants, support staff and others to work as part of a multicultural team, including a commitment to promoting diversity.

Wage/Fees: Depending on level of experience, monthly salary starts at either 5,750 EUR or 7,095 EUR, plus allowances based on eligibility, exempt of French income tax.

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The European Think Tanks Group (ETTG) is looking for a dynamic, self‑going and well‑organised assistant to support ETTG network coordination and events management, based in Brussels. Application are open!

For more opportunities go to: Europe

Organization: The European Think Tanks Group brings together five leading European think tanks working on international development and humanitarian issues, which can count between them on some 350 researchers, covering all aspects of international development and humanitarian policy. They share a strong commitment to higher global welfare, and a strong belief in the importance of better collective action to achieve global goals.

Duty Station: Brussels

Open To: All candidates having a degree in  management support, administration or equivalent and at least three years of relevant work experience

Timeframe:  The preferred starting date for the position is 15 June 2019.

Deadline: applications close on May 31, 2019.

Job description: As ETTG assistant, you will:

• assist the ETTG director and policy coordinator;
• manage calls, reporting and proactive events follow‑up;
• coordinate travel planning and organise visits and appointments;
• provide support to the organisation of ETTG events (for example, side‑events at the European Development Days);
• help us manage the ETTG website (uploading blogs and articles and adding information);
• update the relevant member databases, intranet pages and websites.
• write blogs.

Qualifications:

• has a degree in management support, administration or equivalent;
• has three or more years of relevant work experience, preferably in an international environment;
• is interested in international cooperation and development and likes to work in a multicultural and dynamic environment;
• has excellent communication skills;
• is a dedicated team worker, and is accurate, flexible and dependable;
• is fluent in English, and preferably French too.

Wage/Fees: A salary of €26,301 gross per year, including holiday allowance and end of year allowance – depending on experience;

Application process: If you are interested in the position, please send us your CV before 31 May 2019 (midnight). You can address your application to Giulia Maci at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. The subject line of your application should read: ‘Application ETTG assistant‘. We will not take into account incomplete or late applications.

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The European Agency for the operational management of large-scale IT systems in the area of freedom, security and justice (EU-LISA) offers paid internships in its offices in Tallinn for recent university graduates who are at the beginning of their professional career. 

For more opportunities go to: Europe

Duty Station: Tallinn, Estonia

Open To: graduates or students who have completed at least three years of university studies

Timeframe:  the internship usually last three months, but twelve-month internship are also possible

Deadline: not specified

Job description: the intern selected for the trainee position will actively contribute to the agency's activities aimed at studying the European Union's migration policies and identifying possible solutions, in a young, multi-cultural environment that is certainly useful for professional and personal growth

Qualifications:

- be a citizen of one of the European Union countries

- have a good knowledge of English

Wage/Fees: paid but not specified

Application process: Applicants must provide a copy of a diploma or copies of relevant certificates, or a declaration from their university as specified in the call and submit their application to the e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Contact Information:

EU House

Rävala pst 4

10143 Tallinn

Estonia

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Thanks to the Analytic Center on Globalization and Regional Cooperation (ACGRC) you will have the chance to gain a deeper insight on the topic of security, post-Sovietic studies and economic development. You will learn about the region from analysts and government officials.

For more opportunities go to: Europe

Organization: Established in 2002, the ACGRC works with the aim to promote democratic values, the strengthening of the rule of law in Amenia. ACGRC supports public sector reforms and development of good practices in local governance, regional integration and pacific solutions of regional conflicts.

Duty Station: Yerevan, Armenia

Open To: College junior or senior, a recent graduate, or a graduate student interested in international security, post-Sovietic-studies or economic development

Timeframe:  not specified

Deadline: open  

Job description:

- carry out occasional assignments for research projects;

- identify donor proposals as well as producing conference reports and news updates;

- deepen his/her knowledge of Armenia and the region.

Qualifications:

- Be a college junior or senior, a recent graduate, or a graduate student

- fluency in English and have excellent writing skills with no need of editing

Wage/Fees: The internship is not paid

Application process: Candidates can send their application forms and documents this e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., including:

- their resume;

- a Cover Letter stating why are they interested in this sector and how an internship at ACGRC will contribute to their career development;

- two or three writing samples on international relations or post-Soviet studies.

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Contact Information:

ACGRC

22b Halabyan Street, 42

Yerevan 0036, Armenia

Phone: +37410357026

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Are you passionate about defence or you want to discover the world behind it? Apply for this position at the European Defence Agency and be part of a multinational team while living an incredible experience as part of the Corporate Services Directorate in Brussels.

For more opportunities go to: Europe

Organization: The European Defence Agency, established in 2004 and headquartered in Brussels, has the main task to support the Council and the Member States in their effort to improve the Union's defence capabilities in the field of crisis management. Furthermore, it sustains the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) as it currently stands and as it develops in the future.

Duty Station: Brussels, Belgium

Open To: candidates who possess a diploma/degree in facility management, hospitality or administration and appropriate professional experience in this sector

Timeframe:  starting from 01/12/2019

Deadline: 12/06/2019

Job description: The jobholder will contribute to the following activities:  

- Implement Health & Safety measures in the building;

- Improve the working conditions in the building and the general well-being of staff;

- Manage the environmental aspects (energy consumption, waste disposal, environmentally friendly initiatives);

- Management of the Unit's internal website;

- Coordinate the preparation of meeting rooms

Qualifications: Are encouraged to apply candidates who meet the following requirements:

- be a national of a Member State participating in the Agency;

- be entitled to his/her full rights as a citizen;

- have fulfilled any obligations imposed on him/her by the laws concerning military service;

- have a thorough knowledge of one of the languages of the participating Member States and a satisfactory knowledge of another of these languages to the extent necessary to discharge his/her duties;

- have no personal interest (financial, family relationship, or other) which could be in conflict with disinterested discharge of his/her duties within the Agency;

- a diploma/degree in facility management, and appropriate professional experience of at least three years;

- a driving licence level B.

Wage/Fees: 2.704,38€ and allowances

Application process: Candidates can apply by creating an account on the dedicated page

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Contact Information:

European Defence Agency

Rue des Drapiers, 17-23

B-1050 Brussels

Belgium

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The Lisbon Council for Economic Competitiveness and Social Renewal is looking for a new Project Manager and Research Associate for their team. If you are interested in the field of policy-making, this could be the opportunity you were looking for. Check the offer for more informations!

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Organization: The Lisbon Council for Economic Competitiveness and Social Renewal asbl is a Brussels-based think tank and policy network. Established in 2003 in Belgium as a non-profit, non-partisan association, the group is dedicated to making a positive contribution through cutting-edge research and by engaging political leaders and the public at large in a constructive exchange about the economic and social challenges of the 21st century.

Duty Station: Brussels.

Open To: Candidates who:

• Are fluent in English (French and/or Flemish are a plus);
• Fulfill legal requirements to work in Belgium.

Timeframe:  not specificated.

Deadline: not specificated.

Job description:

• Assist in the preparation and successful staging of Lisbon Council events, including drafting high-level programmes, managing teams and keeping participants informed before and after meetings;
• Successfully engage with and manage a community of VIPs, policymakers and stakeholders in an effective, personalised manner;
• Manage the administration and back-up for a team of five researchers;
• Contribute research to projects on an ongoing basis;
• Perform additional tasks pertaining to day-to-day running of the Lisbon Council office, which includes liaising with external service providers;
• Manage a three-room office;
• Report to and assist the president of the Lisbon Council.

Qualifications:

• Possess superior organisational skills and pay great attention to detail;
• Have good people skills, including the ability to manage complex events to a very high standard;
• Have knowledge of and an interest in EU policy-making and public policy;
• Show a willingness to learn and be mentored;
• Be an entrepreneurial self-starter and team player with a good work ethic.

Wage/Fees: The candidate will be paid a competitive compensation commensurate with the responsibilities of the role.

Application process: To apply for this position, please contact them by This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Please write in the subject line ‘Project Manager’ and include a current CV and a letter of motivation.

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Ever wondered what would it be like to work in a multicultural environment such as the city of Brussels? If you have recently graduated, join Political Intelligence and support their work as an intern in the field of Public Affairs!

For more opportunities go to: Europe

Organization: Political Intelligence was established in 1995 in a very small office in Westminster but with big ambitions to provide public affairs support across multiple markets, to reflect both the local variations on certain policy but also to cover the increased role of the European Union in regulating many business sectors.

Duty Station: Bruxelles.

Open To:

• Interested in being on top of policy issues in fast-moving sectors;
• Passion for Public Affairs;
• University level degree.

Timeframe:  4 to 6 months long.

Deadline: 26th May 2019.

Job description: The internship will include EU and Belgium policy research and organisational support for various clients. The office working languages are English, Dutch and French.

Essential job functions:

• Assist in the work for key client accounts;
• Follow debates in the main European Institutions and Belgium political Institutions;
• Prepare regular news reports and political analysis;
• Assist in the coordination and organisation of events;
• Attend conferences, seminars and hearings;
• Research on various issues, as required;
• Writing summaries or short reports;
• Follow the daily news.

Qualifications:

• You have strong analytical skills and capacity to analyze and interpret legislation, rules and regulations;
• You have excellent written and verbal skills in Dutch, French and English;
• You have excellent communication, interpersonal and social skills;
• You are flexible and can handle multiple tasks independently.

Wage/Fees: There will be an allowance of +/- 800 € per month

Application process: In order to be considered for an internship with Political Intelligence, the candidate must send by 26 May 2019 a very short personalised email (max 100 words, no cover letter), CV (max 2 pages, no Europass CV) and their availability to this This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with reference to the position ” internship in EU & Belgium Public Affairs”

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Would you like to do a traineeship abroad at the European Parliament?

The European Parliament offers several options for paid traineeships within its General Secretariat, providing opportunities for vocational training and for learning more about what the European Parliament is and does.

Grab this opportunity and choose a tailor-made internship for you!

For more opportunities go to: Europe

Organization: Elected directly by universal suffrage every 5 years, members of the European Parliament represent EU citizens. Parliament, together with the Council of the European Union, exercises legislative function within the EU. Indeed, this fundamental institution has three main functions: to discuss and approve European regulations together with the Council, to monitor the work of the other EU institutions to ensure that they act democratically and to adopt the EU budget together with the Council. Parliament has three offices: Brussels, Luxembourg and Strasbourg. Luxembourg is the seat of the administrative offices, that is the "General Secretariat", while the meetings of the whole Parliament, known as "plenary sessions", take place in Strasbourg and Brussels.

Duty Station: Brussels, Luxembourg, Strasbourg or other offices of the Parliament in the various member countries.

Open To: Schuman traineeships are reserved for university or equivalent degree holders, and allow students to complete the knowledge acquired during the course of their studies and become familiar with the activities of the European Union, in particular the European Parliament.

Timeframe:

These traineeships take place according to two sessions per year :

• from 1 October to 28/29 February
• from 1 March to 31 July

These traineeships are awarded for a period (not extendable) of five months.

Deadline: Each year, for the submission of applications, two deadlines are provided:

- winter session (October-February) > 30 June

- summer session (March-July) > 30 November

Job description: Traineeships for holders of university diplomas offered by the European Parliament, c.d. "Robert Schuman traineeships" are multiple and can be chosen by the candidate by consulting the page Traineeship offers.

The tasks assigned to interns vary depending on the location or assignment office.

Qualifications:

Applicants for a Schuman traineeship must:

• be aged 18+;
• hold a university level diploma(s);
• fulfil the language requirement;
• provide an eligible criminal record;
• not have worked for more than two consecutive months within an EU Institution or body;
• not have carried out a visiting junior or senior academia of six months prior the beginning of the traineeship.

Wage/Fees: The monthly salaries are established by the competent authority based on the type of internship. These amounts are made public on the European Parliament's website.

Application process:

In the application phase it is necessary to complete the application form and submit it online. The documents proving your qualifications and the possession of the appropriate requirements will only be selected if they are selected.

In order to apply for a traineeship offer, I must follow a simple two-steps application procedure:

1) Register

In order to create an account, you must:

• visit the Traineeship offers main page;
• select an offer that I would like to apply for;
• click on the button Apply online;
• complete the New registration form with my personal data.

2) Apply

In order to apply for a traineeship offer, you must:

• select an offer that I would like to apply for;
• login to my account;
• upload my CV (only Europass Format);
• upload a motivation letter per traineeship offer (maximum one page).

Candidates can only apply for 3 traineeship offers per campaign.

Taking into account the considerable number of questions, it is advisable not to wait for the last day to submit your application, in order to avoid inconveniences due to the saturation of the computer system that manages the receipt of the forms.

At the time of online application, a maximum time of 30 minutes is available to complete each page of the application form. It should be noted that, if the application form is left inactive for 30 minutes, the data entered will be lost.

Before completing the application form, it is advisable to read carefully the "Internal regulations concerning traineeships and study visits at the General Secretariat of the European Parliament"

To submit your application in the Directorates-General that best match your profile, you can read their description by clicking on the information button on the last page of the application form.

The application form cannot be changed online. It is completed and transmitted in a single operation. After completing the form and before sending it, it is important to verify that all the data entered is correct and complete.

Once the completed application form has been sent, you will automatically receive a confirmation message to the e-mail address you have indicated. The message contains a numerical code that you will have to mention in all future contacts with the Parliament. In addition to the code, receive a summary of your application in PDF format, the printed version of which will be requested if you are selected and the internship contract is offered.

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Applications submitted after the deadline or spontaneous applications cannot be considered.

Every year 21 000 people apply for a traineeship at the European Parliament and 900 of them are selected.

Recruitment and selection procedures are adapted to ensure that they do not disadvantage candidates with a disability.

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To introduce graduates to a new professional world and enable them to apply knowledge acquired during their studies, the European Defense Agency (EDA) offers a paid training opportunity in the unit Media and Communication. Trainees will be working side by side with motivated and highly qualified experts coming from all participating Member States and they will have the opportunity to contribute to specific projects within the Agency. Final aim: to create a pool of young people with first-hand understanding of EDA’s mission and activities and to enrich the work of EDA with a fresh point of view and up-to-date academic knowledge.

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Organization:

The European Defence Agency was established on 12 July 2004, and is governed by Council Decision (CFSP) 2015/1835 defining the statute, seat and operational rules of the European Defence Agency. The Agency has its headquarters in Brussels. The main task of EDA is to support the Council and the Member States in their effort to improve the Union's defence capabilities in the field of crisis management and to sustain the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) as it currently stands and as it develops in the future. The Agency is structured into four directorates. Three operational directorates: Industry, Synergies and Enablers (ISE); Capability, Armament & Planning (CAP); Research, Technology and Innovation (RTI) and the Corporate Services Directorate (CSD). The Agency is an “outward-facing” organisation, constantly interacting with its shareholders, the participating Member States, as well as with a wide range of stakeholders. It works in an integrated way, with multi-disciplinary teams representing all of the Agency’s functional areas, to realise its objectives. Its business processes are flexible and oriented towards achieving results.

Duty Station: Brussells

Open To: The EDA traineeship programme is addressed to university graduates in  communication, journalism, political sciences or similar, including those who, in the framework of lifelong learning, have recently obtained a university diploma and are at the beginning of a new professional career.

Timeframe:  Indicative starting date 01/09/2019

Deadline: Closing date for applications 31/05/2019

Job description:

For the September 2019 intake, EDA offers traineeship positions in the following Directorates within the Agency: Capability, Armament & Planning -  Industry, Synergies & Enablers - Research, Technology & Innovation - Corporate Services.

The EDA traineeship programme is addressed to university graduates, including those who, in the framework of lifelong learning, have recently obtained a university diploma and are at the beginning of a new professional career.

The aim of EDA’s traineeship programme is:

-to introduce graduates to a new professional world and enable them to apply knowledge acquired during their studies, particularly in their specific areas of competence.

-to create a pool of young people with first-hand understanding of EDA’s mission and activities.

-to enrich the work of EDA with a fresh point of view and up-to-date academic knowledge.

-to promote European integration and create awareness of European citizenship in a multi-cultural and multilingual environment.

While at EDA, Trainees will be working side by side with motivated and highly qualified experts coming from all participating Member States and they will have the opportunity to contribute to specific projects within the Agency. The role of the Media and Communication Unit is to develop and implement a comprehensive and effective communications strategy for the Agency in close cooperation with Senior Management and Directorates. The Trainee Media and Communication will be part of a small and dynamic team responsible for all external and internal communication at the Agency. The Media & Communication Unit reports directly to the EDA’s top management. The main areas of responsibility for the Media and Communication Trainee will be social media and internal communication. The trainee will be offered a very diverse working experience covering the whole range of media and communication tasks. The Unit is, for example, in charge of the organisation of main events, such as the EDA Annual Conference. The trainee will be involved in all aspects of event organisation including speakers and attendee management, logistical support and protocol questions. This Unit develops and executes specific communication campaigns on EDA projects including social media, audiovisual communication, editorial and publications. In terms of press relations, the Media & Communication Unit regularly organises press briefings and interviews. Moreover, the Agency also asks the trainee to support some of our administrative tasks such as writing meeting minutes, taking care and updating the journalist and picture database as well as organising visits to the Agency. The Unit also produces a daily press review which will be tasked to the trainee.

The traineeship will offer junior communication:

-experts hands-on experience in all areas of internal and external communication including social media, event management, editorial and publications, press relations.

-understanding of the role, contribution and potential impact of communication in a sensitive domain;

-social media management experience including potentially expanding the range of EDA’s social media channels;

-understanding of the conceptual design and practical implementation of an effective internal communication strategy;

-ability to critically assess media coverage and select relevant items for press reviews.

Furthermore, the trainee will acquire technical skills / soft skills, such as:

-communication strategy design and implementation;

-ability to tailor messaging to specific stakeholders and media channels;

-complex event organisation including protocol;

-minute writing;

-ability to multitask effectively in a multicultural, high-paced environment;

-time management.

Qualifications:

Applicants must satisfy the following requirements by the deadline for the presentation of applications.

Eligibility criteria:

-be a national of a Member State participating in the Agency;

-have completed at least the first (minimum three-year) cycle of a higher education course (university education) and obtained a full degree or its equivalent by the closing date for applications;

-have a very good knowledge of at least two participating Member States languages of which one must be English as it is EDA’s main working language. The knowledge of additional participating Member States languages is an asset;

-hold, or be in a position to obtain, a valid (national or EU PSC at SECRET UE/EU SECRET level). A PSCC is a certificate issued by a competent authority establishing that an individual is security cleared and holds a valid national or EU PSCC. Note that the necessary procedure for obtaining a PSCC can be initiated by EDA and not by traineeship applicants.

-traineeships shall be open to applicants who have not previously undertaken a paid or unpaid traineeship or any kind of employment in another European institution or a body and which lasted for more than six weeks.

-no age limit is imposed on the candidates for traineeships; however, traineeships are as a matter of priority offered to recent graduates.

Essential criteria:

(a) Academic requirements: Bachelor degree in communication, journalism, political sciences or similar.

(b) Linguistic requirements:

Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English (level C2);

Very good knowledge of written and spoken French (level B2 minimum);

(c) Technical and other skills:

Experience with different social media channels (min. Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Flickr, Instagram);• Experience in providing and reading social media and website analytics/statistics;

Expert user knowledge of Microsoft Outlook programmes;

Basic knowledge of image editing software (i.e. Adobe Photoshop).

Desirable criteria:

Social media expertise;

Interest in and knowledge of internal communication;

Experience in event organisation;

Exceptional attention to detail.

Wage/Fees:

The traineeship is offered for a 1-year period. Trainees are awarded an allowance of 1,196.84€ per month. Upon presentation of the proper justification, disabled trainees may receive a supplement to their allowance equal to a maximum of 50% of the amount of the allowance. The objective of this extra payment is to help disabled trainees to cover extra expenses such as transport, the cost of special accommodation etc. which might be required due to their disability. Health and accident insurance is mandatory. Trainees shall be responsible for organising their own insurance against accident along with health cover and any insurance required for family members for the duration of the traineeship. Trainees whose place of origin is more than 50km from the place of employment are entitled to a reimbursement of travel expenses incurred at the beginning and end of the traineeship. Travel allowances are paid at the end of the training period, provided the trainee has completed a minimum of 6 months of the traineeship. In exceptional cases only, trainees may be sent on a mission provided that the mission is of a technical and not of a representative character. The authorisation shall be granted by the Director of the respective Directorate. For the reimbursement of these mission expenses, the general procedure of reimbursement provided in EDA’s Staff Regulations will apply.

Application process:

The selection of candidates will follow the EDA Staff Recruitment Procedure. Candidates must apply for this post via the EDA website http://www.eda.europa.eu - vacancies . Please note that to make an EDA on-line application you will need to create your EDA profile using a valid e - mail address and a password.

Candidates may not apply for more than 3 trainee profiles and are requested to indicate an order of preference in their motivation letter.

Candidates must submit their application electronically solely via the EDA website. Applications by any other means (hard copy or ordinary e-mail) will not be accepted. Applications must be submitted no later than midnight. Candidates are reminded that the on-line application system will not accept applications after midnight (Brussels time, GMT+1) on the date of the deadline.

The Agency defines its requirements for each call and successful candidates are selected on the basis of the educational background, qualifications, competences, and motivation.

EDA’s Human Resources Unit assesses compliance of applications with the eligibility criteria. The respective Directorates/Units assess applications against the selection criteria and shortlist a number of candidates that meet the requirements. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a telephone interview. Following the interviews, the Directorate/Unit will select the trainee who most closely meets the requirements of the specific profile.

If offered a traineeship, you will be requested to supply documentary evidence in support of the statements that you make for this application. Do not send any supporting or supplementary information until you have been asked to do so by the Agency.

Please note that once you have created your EDA profile, any correspondence regarding your application must be sent or received via your EDA profile.

Useful information:

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Admission to a traineeship does not confer on trainees the status of temporary agents or other servants of the European Union nor does it entail any right or priority with regard to future engagement in the Agency. Trainees cannot benefit from any privileges and immunities granted by the host country to temporary agents or other servants of the European Defence Agency.

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Do you like technologies and science? The European Union Satellite Centre has vacancies in the Capability Development Division as Project Office Manager in Madrid, Spain.

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Organization: The European Union Satellite Centre was founded in 1992 as a Western European Union body and incorporated as an agency into the European Union on 1 January 2002.

The European Union Satellite Centre assures technical development activities in direct support to its operational activities, as well as specialised training for its imagery analysts and external participants from Member States, Third States, international organisations and other EU bodies.

Duty Station: Madrid

Open To:

• Citizens of an EU Member State;
• Security Clearance to at least SECRET UE, or equivalent.

Timeframe:  As soon as possible.Initial appointments are made for a maximum duration of four years with possibility of renewal.

Deadline: Application will be available until the vacancy will be filled.

Job description:

Assistant of the RTDI Head .

The Project Officer will support the head of the RTDI in any technical and scientific activity, as well as in any execution of R&I projects and initiatives including writing of proposals, procurements and deliverables when required.

He will have charge of supporting the establishment and implementation of use cases, user scenarios, demo and pilot services.

Qualifications:

• Secondary education in a relevant field such as Physical Sciences or Engineering attested by a diploma or equivalent qualification;
• A minimum of 3 years relevant professional experience in the EO domain;
• Knowledge of EO principles, tools and services covering the whole data chain;
• Knowledge of satellite image analysis (preferably both optical and SAR);
• Knowledge of programming languages suitable for the implementation of EO applications and services (e.g. Java, Python);
• Excellent command of English and knowledge of another EU language.
• Driving licence.

Wage/Fees: paid but non specified

Application process: please, visit the section “recruitment procedures-how to apply”

and use the SatCen e-recruitment platform by following the link of the reference of the vacancy

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